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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | EIG'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT EMPOWER ENTREPRENEURS AND INVESTORS TO FORGE A MORE DYNAMIC AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ECONOMY THROUGHOUT AMERICA. SPECIFICALLY, EIG IS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING AND ADVOCATING FOR POLICIES THAT WILL REVITALIZE DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES THROUGH PRIVATE INVESTMENT, SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE GROWTH OF NEW BUSINESSES, AND CREATE AN ECOSYSTEM FOR A MORE INNOVATIVE U.S.ECONOMY. |
| FORM 990, PART III - PROGRAM SERVICE, LINE 4A: | 2023 PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ==================================== THE ECONOMIC INNOVATION GROUP (EIG) PUBLISHES ECONOMIC RESEARCH REPORTS AND POLICY ANALYSIS AND MAKES THEM AVAILABLE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON EIG'S WEBSITE: WWW.EIG.ORG. EIG'S KEY ACHIEVEMENTS FOR 2023 INCLUDE: RESEARCH FOCUSED ON ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES AND BOOSTING ECONOMIC DYNAMISM. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- EIG PUBLISHED FIVE MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS IN 2023, INCLUDING A REPORT TITLED "ADVANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN PERSISTENT-POVERTY COMMUNITIES" REVEALING THE SCALE OF GEOGRAPHICALLY-CONCENTRATED POVERTY IN THE U.S.; A PROJECT TITLED "IMMIGRATION POLICY IS INNOVATION POLICY" ELEVATING STATISTICS AND STORIES OF HOW SKILLED IMMIGRANTS FUEL AMERICAN DYNAMISM THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION, AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION; A PAPER TITLED "TRENDS IN U.S. BUSINESS DYNAMISM AND THE INNOVATION LANDSCAPE" ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DECADES-LONG DECLINE IN ECONOMIC DYNAMISM AND PATENT LITIGATION; A BRIEF TITLED "NONCOMPETE CLAUSES: A POLICYMAKER'S GUIDE THROUGH THE KEY QUESTIONS AND EVIDENCE AND AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE "INDEX OF STATE DYNAMISM" (ISD) PROVIDING A COMPARATIVE MEASURE OF ECONOMIC DYNAMISM ACROSS STATES GOING BACK NEARLY THREE DECADES. POLICIES TO SUPPORT ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES AND BOOST ECONOMIC DYNAMISM. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- EIG WORKED WITH CONGRESS ON BIPARTISAN POLICIES TO BOOST MOBILITY FOR AMERICAN WORKERS BY RESTRICTING THE USE OF NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS AND ALSO TO STRENGTHEN RETIREMENT SECURITY FOR TENS OF MILLIONS OF HARDWORKING AMERICANS THROUGH A LONG-TERM SAVINGS PROGRAM. EIG REGULARLY UPDATES THE OPPORTUNITY ZONES ACTIVITY MAP, AN INTERACTIVE DIGITAL PORTAL HIGHLIGHTING INNOVATIVE INVESTMENTS, FUNDS, AND INITIATIVES LAUNCHED ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND LEADS A WORKING GROUP OF WIDE-RANGING STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS TO SHARE OPPORTUNITY ZONES BEST PRACTICES, TECHNICAL INFORMATION, DEVELOPMENTS, AND FACILITATE PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING. EIG WORKED WITH A BIPARTISAN GROUP OF POLICYMAKERS TO IMPROVE THE OPPORTUNITY ZONES POLICY AND ENSURE ITS ALIGNMENT WITH CONGRESSIONAL INTENT. EIG ALSO PROVIDED TECHNICAL POLICY EXPERTISE TO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ON THE TECH HUBS AND RECOMPETE PILOT PROGRAMS THROUGH COMMENT LETTER SUBMISSIONS. OUTREACH AND EVENTS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- EIG CONVENED AND PARTICIPATED IN ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND POLICY CONVERSATIONS WITH A WIDE ARRAY OF PARTNERS, STAKEHOLDERS, AND POLICYMAKERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOCUSED ON ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND POLICY ISSUES, INCLUDING EFFORTS TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESSES; UNDERSTANDING THE CHALLENGES FACED BY AMERICAN WORKERS AND DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES; PROMOTING INCLUSIVE ACCESS TO CAPITAL; SPOTLIGHTING THE IMPORTANCE OF HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRATION; AND OTHER FOUNDATIONAL ECONOMIC ISSUES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 - EXPLANATION OF CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: | THE CORPORATION CURRENTLY HAS ONE MEMBER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A - HOW MEMBERS ELECT GOVERNING BODY: | The member(s) of the corporation elect(s) the directors. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B - GOVERNANCE DECISIONS: | The member of the corporation has voting rights as provided under Delaware law. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 8B - Authority to act on behalf governing: | The Board has no committees currently. If the Board creates committees, it will document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B - FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS: | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED ACCOUNTING FIRM, ENGAGED BY EIG, AND FORWARDS A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BY THE PRESIDENT, LEGAL COUNSEL AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES. UPON APPROVAL OF THE FORM 990, A COPY IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C - MONITORING CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS: | THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE POLICY REQUIRES AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS DESCRIBED IN THE POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A - COMPENSATION REVIEW & APPROVAL: | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 - OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS: | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC. |
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